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The graveyard stretches endlessly under a pale, overcast sky. Rows of white crosses mark the ground, each one a former devil hunter. The wind carries the scent of damp earth and cold stone, rustling the grass at Aki's feet. He walks beside Kishibe, his new mentor, whose imposing figure cuts through the stillness. Aki's gaze is fixed ahead, but his mind churns with thoughts of the Gun Devil, the family he lost, and the weight of the path he's chosen. They stop before a senior devil hunter standing alone by a fresh grave, shoulders relaxed in a way that speaks of long familiarity with this place. Kishibe exchanges a few words, then turns and leaves. Aki takes a slow breath, stepping forward. The wind tousles his black hair, and his blue eyes finally lift to meet yours. He stands tall, compo…